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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1949

Page

3

Bookkeeping On Traffic Fine Startles Offender

Washington report outlines John C Robinson of Fort Lauderdale hit with an $18 fine plus $37.08 in costs after speeding 65 mph in Martin County North Carolina. The ASA lists many misc fees, noting the law’s accounting can dwarf the fine and warning readers to avoid speed and legal bill shock.

Harman W. Nichols Washington John C.’ Robinson Fort Lauderdale Fla Williamston Martin County North Carolina Robinson American Automobile Association Coar AAA ASA

Firemen Stop Freight Train Blaze At WilliamsTown

Firemen at Williams Town station fought a Boston and Maine freight train blaze. The fire broke out in a woolen bale in a box car and was extinguished quickly last night. The incident notes the fire had spread over thirty miles.

Willliamstown Mass Boston and Maine

Top Seers? Reports' Publication In Trial Would Aid Commies

Washington based coverage notes defense efforts to force disclosure of papers seized from Judy Coplon in New York. The first espionage trial revealed a strategy to attack Communist spying disclosures, with the government resisting further release of secret data slips.

Washington NEA Judy Coplon FBI Judy Aginese Valentin A. Gubichev New York Judy Copion Tecinique Palmer Fromm Albert L. Reeves U. S Bute United States Washington, T

Future Teachers of America Clubs to Meet in Birmingham

MONTGOMERY AP The Future Teachers of America state meeting will be held Saturday in Birmingham. Delegates from high school clubs and four teachers colleges will attend with Betty Hendon of Decatur presiding. Speakers include BR Moore of the Alabama Education Association ATA Executive and Mrs Calreelor of Professional secret. Attorney Palmer argued about revealing secret sources of government espionage invention and the judge Reeves warned against compromising national security. The case involves Judy Coplon and loyalty tests, with government standards for labeling organizations as Communist fronts never made public.

Palmer Eys Ion Jidge Cour Bachywd Ingy Uvnthgy Jorge Reeves Judy Copton Torney Coplan Raymond B. Wheatly Department A Justice Criminal Division America

Prisoners exploit Supreme Court liberalism says Clarke Beach

Washington AP reports that the Supreme Court's strong shielding of prisoner rights has sparked a wave of habeas corpus petitions. Chief Justice Vinson notes 458 petitions last term, most lacking merit, yet many inmates seek new hearings, sometimes resulting in retrials or release. Judges warn of rising workloads and prisons educating inmates in law as petitions flood the courts.

Clarke Beach Washington Supreme Court Scherene Court Logal Vinson High Court Louis E. Goodman U.S. District Court San Francisco Alcatraz Alccatraz Alcatraz Law School Goodman The Supreme

Pittsburgh Doubles Night Patrols After Brutal Slaying

Pittsburgh Mayor David L. Lawrence ordered night patrols doubled and proposed 100 new officers after the brutal rape and murder of Jean Brisco in Shadyside. A milkman found the body and police have few leads as residents form volunteer escort groups for women walking at night.

Pittsburgh Jean Brusco David L. Lawrence Paico Lawrence Ciy'council Miss Brisco Shadyside

Canada area larger than United States by 1534 square miles

Canada possesses an area 1534 square miles greater than the United States yet its population is not greater than that of New York City and its 40 mile commuting region. The comparison emphasizes spatial advantage without a corresponding population surge, highlighting urban density contrasts.

Canada United States New York City

American Autumn Colors Ridiculed by English Critics

English art critics mocked American landscapists for depicting brilliant autumn colors, claiming the hues were pure imagination as foliage in Britain does not blaze in fall like the American displays.

Shrimp Catch Falls In Alabama Waters

BAYOU LA BATRE AP The commercial shrimp catch in Alabama waters runs at half of last season per State Conservation Department records. For the first three months of the season harvests reached 3 560 barrels versus 7 658 barrels a year ago. Frank Sprinkle president of the Mobile Bay Seafood Union cites a new state law allowing 50 pounds of shrimp in possession by sportsmen with foot nets as cutting into the commercial catch.

Bayou LA Batre Abama State Conservation Department Ere Frank Sprinkle Mobiie Bay Seafood Union

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